KNQA

VFR

MILLINGTON/MEMPHIS

MILLINGTON · TENNESSEE

Elev
322.4'
Longest RWY
8,001'04/22
Tower
0900-0200 MON; 0530-0200 TUE-FRI; 0530-1900 SAT-SUN
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR00:50Z
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Before you fly into KNQA
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
0900-0200 MON; 0530-0200 TUE-FRI; 0530-1900 SAT-SUN local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,322.4'
MSL · field 322.4' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 22
H/W +7 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF KNQA

Current METAR

Observed 00:50Z

KNQA 280050Z 20007G14KT 10SM FEW045 OVC080 27/21 A2981
Wind
200° @ 7G14 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,976 ft
Ceiling
8,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM NE
VFR sectional
MEMPHIS
ARTCC
ZME · MEMPHIS
NOTAM facility
NQA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MR. MIKE GILL
Address
8182 HORNET AVE, MILLINGTON TN 38053

Flight service · Hours

FSS MKL
JACKSON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0730-0200
  • SAT-SUN · 0700-1900

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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200° · 7 kt
RWY 22
219°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 22

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 22 · 219° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,322 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
04/22Favored39° / 219°8,001 ftASPH22 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
04PAPI 4-box left(3°)
22PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 22
LD · CAT I
NQA
109.75
ILS OR LOC RWY 22
KNQA · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled)
Low pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AVNCS

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact Memphis Approach at 901-842-8457.Show FAA
  • Taxiway B is closed to aircraft.Show FAA
  • This is a category C airfield.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • MALSR is activated on runway 22. Runway end identifier lights are on runway 04. High intensity runway lights are on runways 04 and 22 and controlled on the common traffic advisory frequency. High intensity runway lights on runways 04 and 22 are preset to low intensity and can be increased on the common traffic advisory frequency. Precision approach path indicators are on runways 04 and 22 and are on continuously.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLJet A and 100 low lead fuel are available.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 04/22The pavement classification number value is 1038/F/C/X/T.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport is closed to unscheduled aircraft operations with more than 30 passenger seats. Aircraft rescue and fire fighting is not available Monday 1130 to 0300 Zulu, Tuesday through Saturday 0800 to 1130 Zulu, and Saturday through Sunday 2000 to 1130 Zulu except by prior permission required. Index D aircraft rescue and fire fighting is available by prior permission required at 901-873-5792.Show FAA
  • 1After hours service is available at 901-873-4359.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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Key facts · KNQA

Answer card
ICAO
KNQA
Name
MILLINGTON/MEMPHIS
Location
MILLINGTON, TENNESSEE
Elevation
322.4 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,322.4 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0900-0200 MON; 0530-0200 TUE-FRI; 0530-1900 SAT-SUN
Total runways
1
Longest runway
04/22 · 8,001 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
21
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
200° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 22

KNQA is in Millington, Tennessee, near Memphis. Field elevation is 322.4 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 04/22, which is 8,001 ft long. The tower is open 0900-0200 Monday, 0530-0200 Tuesday through Friday and 0530-1900 Saturday and Sunday. One ILS is published for runway 22.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport is a category C airfield. Magnetic variation is 0°, so the runway numbers match the magnetic headings closely. Taxiway B is closed to aircraft. Plan your taxi carefully.

Millington/Memphis Airport has one on-field FBO. Millington/Memphis Airport carries 100LL and Jet A. The airport also has runway lighting details that matter at night. MALSR is on runway 22. Runway end identifier lights are on runway 04. High intensity runway lights are on both ends and are controlled on CTAF. They are preset to low intensity. They can be increased on CTAF. PAPI is on both runway ends and is on continuously.

For tower-closed departures, clearance delivery goes through Memphis Approach. The field also has restrictions tied to unscheduled aircraft operations with more than 30 passenger seats. Check the current Chart Supplement and call the airport operator if that applies to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KNQA?
KNQA has one runway, 04/22. It is 8,001 ft long, so it gives you a solid margin for most piston, turboprop and many jet operations.
What is the pattern altitude at Millington/Memphis Airport?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
What ILS is available at KNQA?
There is one published ILS at KNQA. It serves runway 22.
What are the tower hours at KNQA?
The tower is open 0900-0200 Monday, 0530-0200 Tuesday through Friday and 0530-1900 Saturday and Sunday.
Which fuel grades are available on the field at KNQA?
The on-field FBO is Millington/Memphis Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A.
How do I get clearance when the tower is closed at KNQA?
For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact Memphis Approach at 901-842-8457. Use the current Chart Supplement for any other arrival or departure notes.
What lighting should I expect on runway 22 at KNQA?
Runway 22 has MALSR, PAPI and high intensity runway lights. The high intensity lights are preset to low intensity. They can be increased on CTAF.
Is KNQA suitable for large aircraft or special operations?
The airport is closed to unscheduled aircraft operations with more than 30 passenger seats. ARFF availability is limited by time blocks. Check the current Chart Supplement and call the airport operator before planning that kind of arrival.

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